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Field Listing :: Current account balance

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This entry records a country's net trade in goods and services, plus net earnings from rents, interest, profits, and dividends, and net transfer payments (such as pension funds and worker remittances) to and from the rest of the world during the period specified. These figures are calculated on an exchange rate basis, i.e., not in purchasing power parity (PPP) terms.
Country Comparison to the World

Country	Current account balance


Afghanistan	-$2.475 billion (2009 est.) $85 million (2008 est.)


Albania	-$1.195 billion (2009 est.) -$1.906 billion (2008 est.)


Algeria	$5.523 billion (2009 est.) $35.27 billion (2008 est.)


Angola	$4.941 billion (2009 est.) $17.11 billion (2008 est.)


Anguilla	-$42.87 million (2003 est.)


Antigua and Barbuda	-$211 million (2007 est.)


Argentina	$14.43 billion (2009 est.) $7.089 billion (2008 est.)


Armenia	-$1.086 billion (2009 est.) -$1.355 billion (2008 est.)


Australia	-$33.31 billion (2009 est.) -$44.04 billion (2008 est.)


Austria	$7 billion (2009 est.) $13.2 billion (2008)


Azerbaijan	$7.231 billion (2009 est.) $16.45 billion (2008 est.)


Bahamas, The	-$283.2 million (2009 est.) -$1.442 billion (2007 est.)


Bahrain	$1.808 billion (2009 est.) $2.257 billion (2008 est.)


Bangladesh	$2.808 billion (2009 est.) $1.032 billion (2008 est.)


Barbados	-$254 million (2007 est.)


Belarus	-$3.656 billion (2009 est.) -$5.063 billion (2008 est.)


Belgium	-$18.92 billion (2009 est.) -$12.88 billion (2008 est.)


Belize	-$80 million (2009 est.) -$153.7 million (2008 est.)


Benin	-$514 million (2009 est.) -$735 million (2008 est.)


Bhutan	$164 million (2008 est.) $116 million (2007 est.)


Bolivia	$725 million (2009 est.) $2.015 billion (2008 est.)


Bosnia and Herzegovina	-$1.599 billion (2009 est.) -$2.764 billion (2008 est.)


Botswana	-$621 million (2009 est.) $750.3 million (2008 est.)


Brazil	-$11.28 billion (2009 est.) -$28.19 billion (2008 est.)


British Virgin Islands	$134.3 million (1999)


Brunei	$7.024 billion (2008 est.) $7.101 billion (2007 est.)


Bulgaria	-$5.812 billion (2009 est.) -$12.65 billion (2008 est.)


Burkina Faso	-$480 million (2009 est.) -$931 million (2008 est.)


Burma	$924 million (2009 est.) $1.281 billion (2008 est.)


Burundi	-$144 million (2009 est.) -$182 million (2008 est.)


Cambodia	-$1.024 billion (2009 est.) -$1.06 billion (2008 est.)


Cameroon	-$673 million (2009 est.) -$96 million (2008 est.)


Canada	-$36.32 billion (2009 est.) $7.61 billion (2008 est.)


Cape Verde	-$212 million (2009 est.) -$259 million (2008 est.)


Central African Republic	-$77 million (2007 est.)


Chad	-$1.843 billion (2009 est.) -$1.019 billion (2008 est.)


Chile	-$50 million (2009 est.) -$3.44 billion (2008 est.)


China	$296.2 billion (2009 est.) $426.1 billion (2008 est.)


Colombia	-$7.136 billion (2009 est.) -$6.712 billion (2008 est.)


Comoros	$8 million (2007 est.)


Congo, Democratic Republic of the	-$402 million (2007 est.)


Congo, Republic of the	-$405 million (2009 est.) $848 million (2008 est.)


Cook Islands	$26.67 million (2005)


Costa Rica	-$662 million (2009 est.) -$2.648 billion (2008 est.)


Cote d'Ivoire	$65 million (2009 est.) $488 million (2008 est.)


Croatia	-$6.073 billion (2009 est.) -$6.397 billion (2008 est.)


Cuba	-$1.18 billion (2009 est.) -$2.58 billion (2008 est.)


Cyprus	-$1.639 billion (2009 est.) -$4.479 billion (2008 est.)


Czech Republic	-$3.886 billion (2009 est.) -$6.642 billion (2008 est.)


Denmark	$9.103 billion (2009 est.) $7.447 billion (2008 est.)


Djibouti	-$212 million (2007 est.)


Dominica	-$72 million (2007 est.)


Dominican Republic	-$2.274 billion (2009 est.) -$4.436 billion (2008 est.)


Ecuador	-$1.031 billion (2009 est.) $1.12 billion (2008 est.)


Egypt	-$3.32 billion (2009 est.) -$1.331 billion (2008 est.)


El Salvador	-$390 million (2009 est.) -$1.595 billion (2008 est.)


Equatorial Guinea	-$669 million (2009 est.) $1.42 billion (2008 est.)


Eritrea	-$254 million (2009 est.) -$229 million (2008 est.)


Estonia	$1.084 billion (2009 est.) -$2.192 billion (2008 est.)


Ethiopia	-$2.165 billion (2009 est.) -$1.806 billion (2008 est.)


European Union	$NA (2009) $51.4 billion (2008 est.)


Fiji	-$507 million (2007 est.)


Finland	$970 million (2009 est.) $8.2 billion (2008 est.)


France	-$43.67 billion (2009 est.) -$52.91 billion (2008 est.)


Gabon	$537 million (2009 est.) $2.727 billion (2008 est.)


Gambia, The	-$88 million (2009 est.) -$127 million (2008 est.)


Georgia	-$1.85 billion (2009 est.) -$2.915 billion (2008 est.)


Germany	$109.7 billion (2009 est.) $243.6 billion (2008 est.)


Ghana	-$2.666 billion (2009 est.) -$3.471 billion (2008 est.)


Greece	-$34.43 billion (2009 est.) -$45.16 billion (2008 est.)


Grenada	-$138 million (2007 est.)


Guatemala	-$620 million (2009 est.) -$1.861 billion (2008 est.)


Guinea	-$502 million (2009 est.) -$489 million (2008 est.)


Guinea-Bissau	-$6 million (2007 est.)


Guyana	-$232 million (2009 est.) -$362 million (2008 est.)


Haiti	-$566 million (2009 est.) -$611 million (2008 est.)


Honduras	-$1.327 billion (2009 est.) -$1.96 billion (2008 est.)


Hong Kong	$28.34 billion (2009 est.) $30.7 billion (2008)


Hungary	$700 million (2009 est.) -$12.98 billion (2008 est.)


Iceland	-$1.03 billion (2009 est.) -$6.606 billion (2008 est.)


India	-$8.399 billion (2009 est.) -$30.41 billion (2008 est.)


Indonesia	$10.7 billion (2009 est.) $604 million (2008 est.)


Iran	$2.249 billion (2009 est.) $20.19 billion (2008 est.)


Iraq	-$19.9 billion (2009 est.) $12.2 billion (2008 est.)


Ireland	-$5.308 billion (2009 est.) -$13.88 billion (2008 est.)


Israel	$7.2 billion (2009 est.) $1.596 billion (2008)


Italy	-$55.44 billion (2009 est.) -$78.03 billion (2008 est.)


Jamaica	-$1.349 billion (2009 est.) -$2.745 billion (2008 est.)


Japan	$131.2 billion (2009 est.) $156.6 billion (2008 est.)


Jordan	-$1.401 billion (2009 est.) -$2.39 billion (2008 est.)


Kazakhstan	-$2.8 billion (2009 est.) $6.6 billion (2008 est.)


Kenya	-$1.859 billion (2009 est.) -$1.978 billion (2008 est.)


Kiribati	-$21 million (2007 est.)


Korea, South	$30.38 billion (2009 est.) -$6.349 billion (2008 est.)


Kosovo	-$2.938 billion (2009 est.) -$8.72 billion (2008 est.)


Kuwait	$27.64 billion (2009 est.) $64.78 billion (2008 est.)


Kyrgyzstan	-$39 million (2009 est.) -$680 million (2008 est.)


Laos	-$356 million (2009 est.) -$602 million (2008 est.)


Latvia	$1.64 billion (2009 est.) -$4.492 billion (2008 est.)


Lebanon	-$3.682 billion (2009 est.) -$3.399 billion (2008 est.)


Lesotho	$1 million (2009 est.) $121 million (2008 est.)


Liberia	-$224 million (2007)


Libya	$6.502 billion (2009 est.) $37.39 billion (2008 est.)


Lithuania	$482 million (2009 est.) -$5.629 billion (2008 est.)


Luxembourg	$3.1 billion (2009 est.) $2.979 billion (2008 est.)


Macau	$NA


Macedonia	-$798 million (2009 est.) -$1.21 billion (2008 est.)


Madagascar	-$1.003 billion (2009 est.) -$1.03 billion (2008 est.)


Malawi	-$216 million (2009 est.) -$241 million (2008 est.)


Malaysia	$27.76 billion (2009 est.) $33.76 billion (2008 est.)


Maldives	-$370 million (2009 est.) -$638 million (2008 est.)


Mali	-$446 million (2007 est.)


Malta	-$570 million (2009 est.) -$52.5 million (2008)


Mauritania	-$184 million (2007 est.)


Mauritius	-$868 million (2009 est.) -$972.8 million (2008 est.)


Mexico	-$10.12 billion (2009 est.) -$15.81 billion (2008)


Micronesia, Federated States of	-$34.3 million (FY05 est.)


Moldova	-$611 million (2009 est.) -$1.015 billion (2008 est.)


Mongolia	-$228.7 million (2009 est.) -$710 million (2008 est.)


Montenegro	-$1.102 billion (2007 est.)


Morocco	-$3.795 billion (2009 est.) -$5.836 billion (2008 est.)


Mozambique	-$953 million (2009 est.) -$975.3 million (2008 est.)


Namibia	$180 million (2009 est.) $239.8 million (2008 est.)


Nepal	$537 million (2009) $241 million (2008)


Netherlands	$33.72 billion (2009 est.) $41.93 billion (2008 est.)


New Zealand	-$1.992 billion (2009 est.) -$11.34 billion (2008 est.)


Nicaragua	-$964 million (2009 est.) -$1.515 billion (2008 est.)


Niger	-$321 million (2007 est.)


Nigeria	-$9.394 billion (2009 est.) $3.877 billion (2008 est.)


Norway	$58.56 billion (2009 est.) $88.34 billion (2008 est.)


Oman	$612 million (2009 est.) $5.523 billion (2008 est.)


Pakistan	-$2.42 billion (2009 est.) -$15.68 billion (2008 est.)


Palau	$15.09 million (FY03/04)


Panama	-$2.33 billion (2009 est.) -$2.863 billion (2008 est.)


Papua New Guinea	-$131 million (2009 est.) $710 million (2008 est.)


Paraguay	-$289 million (2009 est.) -$509.5 million (2008)


Peru	-$817 million (2009 est.) -$4.18 billion (2008 est.)


Philippines	$8.16 billion (2009 est.) $3.897 billion (2008)


Poland	-$3.585 billion (2009 est.) -$26.91 billion (2008 est.)


Portugal	-$18.61 billion (2009 est.) -$29.6 billion (2008 est.)


Qatar	$3.786 billion (2009 est.) $15.07 billion (2008 est.)


Romania	-$8.53 billion (2009 est.) -$24.81 billion (2008 est.)


Russia	$42.08 billion (2009 est.) $102.4 billion (2008)


Rwanda	-$208 million (2009 est.) -$292 million (2008 est.)


Saint Kitts and Nevis	-$163 million (2007 est.)


Saint Lucia	-$199 million (2007 est.)


Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	-$149 million (2007 est.)


Samoa	-$24 million (2007 est.)


Sao Tome and Principe	-$64 million (2009 est.) -$67 million (2008 est.)


Saudi Arabia	$24.56 billion (2009 est.) $132.6 billion (2008 est.)


Senegal	-$1.437 billion (2009 est.) -$975 million (2008 est.)


Serbia	-$1.437 billion (2009 est.) -$975 million (2008 est.)


Seychelles	-$281 million (2009 est.) -$430 million (2008 est.)


Sierra Leone	-$63 million (2007 est.)


Singapore	$26.22 billion (2009 est.) $26.9 billion (2008)


Slovakia	-$2.906 billion (2009 est.) -$6.195 billion (2008 est.)


Slovenia	-$117 million (2009 est.) -$3.267 billion (2008 est.)


Solomon Islands	-$143 million (2007 est.)


South Africa	-$15.6 billion (2009 est.) -$20.98 billion (2008 est.)


Spain	-$69.46 billion (2009 est.) -$154.1 billion (2008 est.)


Sri Lanka	$100 million (2009 est.) -$3.876 billion (2008 est.)


Sudan	-$2.739 billion (2009 est.) -$1.314 billion (2008 est.)


Suriname	$24 million (2007 est.)


Swaziland	-$141 million (2009 est.) -$33 million (2008 est.)


Sweden	$18.93 billion (2009 est.) $40.32 billion (2008 est.)


Switzerland	$79.18 billion (2009 est.) $41.21 billion (2008 est.)


Syria	-$1.521 billion (2009 est.) -$791 million (2008 est.)


Taiwan	$31.1 billion (2009 est.) $25.1 billion (2008)


Tajikistan	-$288 million (2009 est.) $47.6 million (2008 est.)


Tanzania	-$1.995 billion (2009 est.) -$3.536 billion (2008 est.)


Thailand	$20.29 billion (2009 est.) -$113 million (2008 est.)


Timor-Leste	$1.161 billion (2007 est.)


Togo	-$152 million (2009 est.) -$272 million (2008 est.)


Tonga	-$23 million (2007 est.)


Trinidad and Tobago	$2.46 billion (2009 est.) $5.401 billion (2008 est.)


Tunisia	-$1.121 billion (2009 est.) -$1.667 billion (2008 est.)


Turkey	-$11 billion (2009 est.) -$41.4 billion (2008 est.)


Turkmenistan	$2.011 billion (2009 est.) $4.669 billion (2008 est.)


Tuvalu	-$11.68 million (2003)


Uganda	-$829 million (2009 est.) -$1.088 billion (2008 est.)


Ukraine	-$1.9 billion (2009 est.) -$12.76 billion (2008)


United Arab Emirates	$2.558 billion (2009 est.) $22.31 billion (2008 est.)


United Kingdom	-$32.37 billion (2009 est.) -$45.68 billion (2008 est.)


United States	-$380.1 billion (2009 est.) -$706.1 billion (2008 est.)


Uruguay	-$76 million (2009 est.) -$1.484 billion (2008 est.)


Uzbekistan	$4.505 billion (2009 est.) $6.257 billion (2008 est.)


Vanuatu	-$60 million (2007 est.)


Venezuela	$2.558 billion (2009 est.) $39.21 billion (2008 est.)


Vietnam	-$9.17 billion (2009 est.) -$10.71 billion (2008 est.)


Yemen	-$2.627 billion (2009 est.) -$1.251 billion (2008 est.)


Zambia	-$364 million (2009 est.) -$977 million (2008 est.)


Zimbabwe	-$597.4 million (2009 est.) -$584.6 million (2008 est.)

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